Part-time Housekeeper - Kanata, Canada - Brookside Senior Living

Brookside Senior Living

Verified Company

Kanata, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Part time

Description

Reporting to:
Maintenance Manager

Scope of Position:

The Housekeeper and Laundry Aide shall provide housekeeping and other services to residents in a safe and efficient manner, according to the policies and procedures of the Home.

Key Responsibilities:

Provides services and interacts with residents and resident family members in a professional manner
Participates as a member of the maintenance team and provides support to the other members of the team
Projects the appropriate image and focus on customer service in their dealings with residents, families and guests
Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures, work standards and safety regulations
Provides personal laundry services for residents in accordance with established work routines
Operates and cleans equipment, furniture and cleans and maintains all areas related to residents as per work routines
Assists and attends to the needs of the residents as required
Maintains work and storage areas in a clean, safe and sanitary manner
Is aware of employees and supervisor's responsibilities and follows all health and safety policies and procedures
Works safely to reduce the risk of injury to self, coworkers, and residents
Is alert to, remedies, and promptly reports all actual or potentially hazardous situations
Wears personal protective equipment (or clothing) as required by task, MSDS, or home policy
Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

Previous experience in housekeeping and/or laundry services
Successful completion of secondary school or equivalent
Must be able to read and communicate effectively
Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions
Demonstrated empathy and understanding of the needs of seniors
Effective interpersonal relationship and conflict resolution skills
Ability to organize work and work under strict time constraints
Must have a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness
Must be able to operate related equipment
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time as well as lift and carrying heavy trays and items